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A '''threat actor''' is anyone who has the potential to impact [[Cybersecurity]].  The phrase ‘threat actor’ is commonly used in cybersecurity. The threat actor can be a person, group of people, or even an entire country. It refers to anyone who is a key driver or participant in a malicious action targeting organizational or personal IT security.<ref>[https://home.sophos.com/en-us/security-news/2021/what-is-a-threat-actor.aspx What is a threat actor, Sophos]</ref>
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A '''threat actor''' is anyone who has the potential to impact [[Cybersecurity]].  The phrase ‘threat actor’ is also commonly used in the field of [[cybercrime]]. The threat actor can be a person, group of people, or even an entire country. It refers to anyone who is a key driver or participant in a malicious action targeting organizational or personal IT security.<ref>[https://home.sophos.com/en-us/security-news/2021/what-is-a-threat-actor.aspx What is a threat actor, Sophos]</ref>
 
   
 
   
 
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==Relationships to Targets==
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